Day 6
Acropolis Museum
June 24, 2016 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 30 °CVisited this magnificent Museum today prior to visiting the Acropolis itself. An excellent idea as we then knew what we were looking up top without having to figure it out along the way. Our TourRead more
Richard n Sheila Travels White panels left (replicas of artifacts held elsewhere), yellowed panels right are the actual original artifact. Almost all of the statues at right are replicas just a few original fragments among them.
Richard n Sheila Travels Statues from left end of the west frieze of the Parthenon.2 horse heads are actual items, white are replicas. The detail and finish of marble statues are remarkable. These are a little larger than life size.
Richard n Sheila Travels Another look below ground...